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Django Installation Guide for Beginners

The document outlines the steps for setting up a Django project, including the installation of Python, VSCode, pip, and Django itself. It details the creation and activation of a virtual environment, as well as the execution policy changes required on Windows. Finally, it provides commands for creating and verifying a new Django project.

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Django Installation Guide for Beginners

The document outlines the steps for setting up a Django project, including the installation of Python, VSCode, pip, and Django itself. It details the creation and activation of a virtual environment, as well as the execution policy changes required on Windows. Finally, it provides commands for creating and verifying a new Django project.

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Module 1

Getting Started
Step 1: Installation Installation
 Install Python:
 Download from,
[Link]
 Install: execute installer
 Verify: python OR python -V
 Install VSCode:
 Download from,
 [Link]
 Install pip:
 Open VSCode IDE
 Go to extension, search for pip manager and install
 Install django:
 Open VSCode IDE
 Open new terminal
 pip install django
Installation
Step 2: Django Project
 Create a New Django Project:
 django-admin startproject myproject
 Verify Django project:
 cd myproject
 Execute code:
 python [Link] runserver
Installation
Step 3: Set execution policy
 Goto windows powershell
 On cammand prompt execute command
 set-executionpolicy remotesigned
 [Y] Yes [A] Yes to All [N] No [L] No to All [S] Suspend [?] Help (default
is "N"): A
 If showing warning message
 set-executionpolicy –scope CurrentUser remotesigned –Force
Installation
Step 4: Virtual environment
 Create a Virtual Environment
 python -m venv env
 Activate the Virtual Environment
 env\Scripts\activate
 Install Django in the Virtual Environment
 pip install django
 Install other packages in the Virtual Environment
 pip install ……………
Installation
Step 1: Installation
We will install the following dependencies and modules before starting our setup:
Install Python
Install pip
Install Virtualenv Step 8: Execution Policy Change
pip install virtualenv set-executionpolicy remotesigned
Step 2: Create a New Directory for your Django Project [Y] Yes [A] Yes to All [N] No [L] No to All
mkdir my_django_project [S] Suspend [?] Help (default is "N"): A
cd my_django_project set-executionpolicy –scope CurrentUser
remotesigned -Force
Step 3: Create a Virtual Environment
python -m venv env
Step 9: Set path
Step 4: Activate the Virtual Environment Inside myproject directory”
venv\ Scripts\ activate python [Link] shell
Step 5: Install Django in the Virtual Environment
pip install django
Step 6: Create a New Django Project
django-admin startproject myproject
Step 7: Verify your Django Installation
cd myproject

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